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2) Peter Loon
Author
Pub. Date
2002
Description
Deep in the woods of Maine, the Revolutionary War is still fresh in settlers' minds as a young man named Peter Loon sets off at his mother's urging to find a mysterious person. Peter, who has never been away from his home, quickly falls into a series of startling entanglements. He befriends a nomadic parson with a seafaring past and whose humble intelligence and steady head prove useful, especially when the two find themselves in the middle of a bitter...
Author
Series
Hannah Trevor novels volume 2
Pub. Date
[1997]
Description
Young widow Hannah Trevor, a midwife in Rufford, Maine in the turbulent years following the Revolutionary War, is faced with the prospect of marrying a man she does not love in order to keep her daughter from being taken from her and sold as an indentured servant, and the situation is further complicated when her husband, long believed dead, is found murdered in the garden of her lover.
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
Nineteenth-century Bangor, known as the Queen City, is a city of sharp contrasts--from the elegant mansions of Broadway, built from lumber fortunes and bootlegged alcohol money to the poverty-stricken Joppa neighborhood lined with taverns and frequented by desperate men and "fallen women." To survive, Maude, a headstrong midwife, Fanny, the rags-to-riches housemistress of the infamous Pink Chimneys brothel, and Elizabeth, an orphaned, demure seamstress,...
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